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IoT product lifecycle: Part 1
From the course: IoT Product Security
IoT product lifecycle: Part 1
Hi, I'm Matthew Clark. And this is Lesson 1.3: IoT Product Lifecycle, Part 1. In this lesson, we'll look at IoT product lifecycle. We're going to learn about OEMs and discuss different types of OEMs. We're going to investigate an Alexa enabled product and we're going to discuss contract manufacturers, their purposes, their advantages, and their disadvantages. Lastly, we will introduce the concept of supply chain security. So let's get started. Let's start our discussion by defining the acronym OEM. OEM stands for Original Equipment Manufacturer, which is the organization that designs IoT sensors, actuators, or devices. Generally, an OEM sells an IoT device under their own brand, or they could produce a product like a sensor or actuator, which is used internally by another IoT device maker. Ultimately, the OEM is responsible for the security of the device they manufacture. If you use a really broad definition, you might say that there are at least three types of OEMs. First, we have a…
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